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For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

How long does this tour take?

This tour lasts approximately 9 hours.

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Egypt

Sunrise Hot Air Balloon and the East and West Bank of Luxor

★★★★★ 5.0

9 hours

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Overview

Adventure in Luxor with a sunrise hot air balloon experience. Soar for 45 minutes over the open-air museum, witnessing the highlights of both the west and east banks. Explore the City of the Dead (Thebes Necropolis) on the West bank, marvel at the original colors dating back to 1500 B.C. at the Valley of the Kings, and visit the well-preserved Temple of Hatshepsut. Capture memories in front of the Colossi of Memnon and tour the awe-inspiring Karnak Temple. Admire Luxor Temple, crafted from glorious Nubian sandstone. Departing every morning, this unforgettable ride offers panoramic views of one of the world’s largest open-air museums. Enjoy door-to-door transport in an air-conditioned vehicle and a delightful lunch, making this hot air balloon tour a must for your Luxor visit. Book now for a truly extraordinary experience!

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What's Included

✓ Included

30 to 45 minutes hot air balloon ride over Luxor sky.
All transfers, pickup and drop off by a private A/C. vehicle.
All service charges & taxes
Bottle of Mineral Water
Motorboat to transfer to the west bank.
Professional English speaking Tour guide includes when you choose the day trip option.

✗ Not Included

Tipping
Entrance fees to Vally of the Kings
Entrance fees to Hatshepsut Temple
Entrance fees to Karnak Temple

Itinerary

Stop 1

Unforgettable adventure with an early morning pick-up at around 4:30 am from your Luxor hotel or Nile Cruise. A comfortable air-conditioned car will transport you to the River Nile, where a motorboat awaits to transfer you to Luxor's West Bank. From there, another vehicle will take you to the hot air balloon launch site.

Stop 2

Upon arrival, receive detailed instructions and safety information for the upcoming flight. Climb aboard the shared balloon basket and ascend to heights that unveil the breathtaking ruins of Luxor. Soar for 30 to 45 minutes over the West Bank, capturing mesmerizing aerial views of landmarks such as the Ramessum temple, Valley of the Kings, Valley of the Queens, Hatshepsut Temple, and the Colossi of Memnon against the backdrop of the rising sun over the Theban Necropolis mountains.

Stop 3

Upon descent, be awarded a flight certificate and a small gift. Your guide will then lead you on a private tour of Luxor's West Bank. Explore the renowned Valley of the Kings, where pharaohs found their eternal resting place. Your guide will provide insightful explanations from outside the tombs.

Stop 4

Continue your journey to the Temple of Queen Hatshepsut, an architectural marvel built by the Pharaonic woman who once ruled Egypt. Conclude your West Bank exploration with a photo stop at the colossal statues of Memnon.

Stop 5

After a delicious lunch at a local restaurant, proceed to East Bank in Luxor

Stop 6

Karnak Temple Complex is dedicated to the gods Amon, Mut, and Khonsu. Marvel at the grandeur of the Great Hypostyle Hall, adorned with colossal columns and obelisks.